Job Description

Disrepair Surveyor

Local Council

Hybrid working - 2 days from home

Ongoing contract

The role:

• Experienced Building Surveyor required to work in the Disrepair term for a London Borough. Some Disrepair experience required although training and development can be given.
• You will be responsible for overseeing an individual case load consisting of live disrepair claims, party wall awards, repair diagnostic cases and referrals from repairs teams.
• Deal with all technical aspects of cases received by the team effectively and efficiently.
• Carry out essential repairs, avoid liability from legal disrepair action whenever possible; alternatively where this is not possible ensure claims are effectively mitigated. Liaise closely and establish good working relationships with lawyers in the Chief Executive's Directorate and other Repair sections

Key Skills and experience:

• Managing works from specification through to post inspection
• Organised and proactive - able to manage their own calendar and caseload
• Some knowledge / experience of disrepair work
• Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines.
• Ability to write and prepare specifications for repairs and maintenance work and major repairs and planned maintenance contracts.

Please apply with an up to date CV or contact Michael Clark at Eden Brown to discuss further.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.